Considerations on COM(2014)656 - Approval, on behalf of Euratom, of the Agreement associating Switzerland to Horizon 2020 and regulating its participation in Fusion for Energy - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2014)656 - Approval, on behalf of Euratom, of the Agreement associating Switzerland to Horizon 2020 and regulating its participation in ... |
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| document | COM(2014)656  |
| date | December 4, 2014 |
| (2) | Those negotiations have been successfully completed. |
| (3) | The signature and conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and European Atomic Energy Community and the Swiss Confederation associating the Swiss Confederation to Horizon 2020 — the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation and the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community complementing Horizon 2020, and regulating the Swiss Confederation's participation in the ITER activities carried out by Fusion for Energy (‘the Agreement’) is subject to a separate procedure as regards matters falling within the scope of the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. |
| (4) | The Agreement should be concluded also on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community as regards matters falling in the scope of the Euratom Treaty. |
| (5) | The conclusion by the Commission, acting on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community, of the Agreement should be approved. |
| (6) | In order to be able to treat Swiss legal entities like entities from an Associated Country in fission calls under the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community complementing Horizon 2020, which have a deadline in the last quarter of 2014, the Agreement should be applied with effect from 15 September 2014, |